Canada Press Kit: 2019 Chrysler Pacifica/Pacifica Hybrid

Windsor, Ontario June 28, 2018 - The made-in-Canada Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid reinvent the minivan segment with an unprecedented level of functionality, versatility, technology and bold styling. Re-engineered from the ground up on an all-new platform, the Pacifica delivers class-leading gasoline and hybrid powertrains to the minivan segment. The Pacifica Hybrid takes this revolutionary vehicle a step further with its innovative, advanced hybrid powertrain. It’s the first electrified vehicle in the minivan segment and achieves up to 3.0 Le/100 km in electric-only mode in city driving, an all-electric range of more than 50 kilometres (31 miles) of all-electric range and a total range of more than 800 kilometres (497 miles).
 
With more than 100 standard and available safety and security features, the Uconnect Theatre rear-seat entertainment system, an available 4G Wi-Fi hotspot and a full array of comfort and convenience technologies, the Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid are no-compromise minivans ideally suited for today's families and have earned their spots as the most awarded minivans of the year.
 
The Chrysler Pacifica and Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid are both made at the Windsor Assembly Plant (WAP) in Windsor, Ontario.
 
New for 2019:

• S Appearance Package, featuring black accents inside and out, creates a customized, athletic look and is available on all Pacifica Hybrid models
  • Package includes 18-inch Black Noise aluminum wheels, Gloss Black accents throughout the exterior, an all-black interior, and black seats with Light Diesel Grey accent stitching and embroidered “S” logo
• 17-inch polished aluminum wheels standard on gas-powered Touring-L Plus and Hybrid Limited; available on Hybrid Touring Plus and Hybrid Touring-L
• New available paint colours – Luxury White Pearl and Maximum Steel Metallic (late availability)
• Pacifica LX features standard automatic headlamps and Cold Weather Group is available
• Pacifica Touring offers available Cold Weather Group
• Pacifica Touring Plus comes standard with auto-dim rearview mirror; Advanced SafetyTec Group, Uconnect Theatre Group and Cold Weather Group are available
• Pacifica Touring-L features standard heated steering wheel and auto-dim rearview mirror
• Pacifica Hybrid Touring Plus features standard auto-dim rearview mirror; S Appearance Package, Cold Weather Group and new 17-inch polished aluminum wheels are available
• Pacifica Hybrid Touring-L features standard heated steering wheel and auto-dim rearview mirror; S Appearance Package and Premium Audio Group are available
• Pacifica Hybrid Limited features standard new 17-inch polished aluminum wheels, memory (seats, audio, mirrors), power-folding mirrors and Auto Advance 'n Return (driver and front passenger); S Appearance Package is available

 
Highlights:

• The Chrysler Pacifica minivan features a choice of two powerful, efficient and advanced powertrains:
  • The segment’s first hybrid vehicle delivering up to 3.0 Le/100 km in electric-only mode in the city with FCA US-designed, innovative dual-motor eFlite electrically variable transmission (EVT)
  • The next generation of the award-winning Pentastar V-6 gasoline engine, which is mated to a segment-exclusive TorqueFlite nine-speed automatic transmission delivering 287 horsepower (hp) and 262 lb-ft of torque
• The Pacifica Hybrid, the industry’s first electrified minivan, delivers up to 3.0 Le/100 km in electric-only mode in the city and a range of 50 kilometres solely on zero-emissions electric power from a 16-kWh lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery, as well as an 800-kilometre total gas and electric range
  • The pivotal technology behind the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is its innovative eFlite single-electrically variable transmission (Si-EVT). Designed by FCA US, the device features two electric motors, which are both capable of driving the vehicle’s wheels
• The Chrysler Pacifica was re-engineered from the ground up on an all-new platform, delivering exceptional ride and handling and reduced noise, vibration and harshness (NVH). Its body structure is light and stiff, making it more responsive with lower levels of body roll and enhanced agility to absorb and distribute road inputs
• The Chrysler Pacifica showcases the latest in advanced safety and security technology, offering more than 100 standard and available safety and security features, including 360-degree Surround View Camera, ParkSense Parallel/Perpendicular Park Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, and Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking
• The Chrysler Pacifica is the most technologically advanced vehicle in its class, offering the Uconnect Theatre entertainment system with two 10-inch seatback touchscreens, 7-inch full-colour in-cluster driver information display, SiriusXM Guardian App and an array of other features, including the Uconnect 4 systems with a 7-inch or 8.4-inch touchscreen, standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and available 4G Wi-Fi hotspot
• Apple CarPlay enables iPhone users to access Apple Maps, Messages, phone and Apple Music through Siri Voice control or the Uconnect touchscreen
• Android Auto enables easy and safe access to Google Voice Search, Google Maps and Google Play Music via the Uconnect touchscreen or steering wheel controls
• Uconnect 4 systems include fast startup time, enhanced processing power, vivid imagery, high resolution and sharp graphics
• For audiophile-quality sound, the Chrysler Pacifica comes standard with six speakers and Active Noise Cancellation; Premium audio systems, either a 13-speaker Alpine system or a 20-speaker Harman Kardon surround sound system, are also available
• Other convenience features include the available Stow 'n Vac integrated vacuum powered by RIDGID; redesigned Stow ’n Go seating and storage system with Stow ’n Go Assist and Easy Tilt; and segment-first hands-free sliding doors and liftgate that open with the kick of a foot

 
Model Lineup
For 2019, the Chrysler Pacifica lineup consists of seven models:

• L
• LX
• Touring
• Touring Plus
• Touring-L
• Touring-L Plus
• Limited

 
For 2019, Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid lineup consists of three models:

• Touring Plus
• Touring-L
• Limited

 
Available Exterior Colours:

• Billet Metallic
• Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl
• Bright White
• Dark Cordovan Pearl
• Granite Crystal Metallic
• Jazz Blue Pearl
• Luxury White Pearl (NEW - late availability)
• Maximum Steel Metallic (NEW - late availability)
• Ocean Blue Metallic
• Velvet Red Pearl

 
Available Interior Colours:

• Alloy (leather, premium leather)
• Black (cloth, leather, premium leather)
• Deep Mocha (premium leather)         
• Toffee (cloth, leather)

 
More Information
Please visit FCA Canada Chrysler brand newsroom for the latest Chrysler Pacifica/Pacifica Hybrid product information, photography and videography, plus access to specification and feature availability documents.
 

FCA Canada
Founded as the Chrysler Corporation in 1925, FCA Canada Inc. is based in Windsor, Ontario, and celebrates its 97th anniversary in 2022. FCA Canada is a wholly owned subsidiary of FCA, a North American automaker based in Auburn Hills, Michigan and member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies. FCA Canada has approximately 440 dealers that sell Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, FIAT and Alfa Romeo products, as well as SRT performance products. The company also distributes Mopar and Alfa Romeo parts and accessories. In addition to its assembly facilities, which produce the Chrysler Pacifica, Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, Chrysler Voyager and Chrysler Grand Caravan (Windsor) and Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger (Brampton), FCA Canada operates an aluminum casting plant in Etobicoke, a research and development centre in Windsor, and has sales offices and parts distribution centers throughout the country.